Researchers use lipid biomarkers to uncover how organisms survive in extreme ecosystems. A surprising variety of life exists within the ocean floor, much of it made up of microbes, tiny organisms ...

Diverse life forms exist on and within the ocean floor. These primarily consist of microbes, tiny organisms that can cope ...

Scientists on the AKMA3 ocean expedition discovered an exceptional underwater feature consisting of a mud volcano in the middle of a large crater 80 miles south of Norway's Bear Island. The volcano ...

America’s geological wonders don’t need erupting volcanoes to create breathtaking spectacles that look straight out of a ...

Hikers often recall the phrase, "no risk, no reward," when it comes to challenging hikes with big payoffs at the end.

It looks like just another hill in Sussex County, but you wouldn’t have wanted to have been standing there 420 million years ago. That’s about when the Beemerville Volcano erupted in Wantage, give or ...

The man was able to call 911 after he became trapped while hunting ducks off Wharton’s Point in Maine's Maquoit Bay Brunswick, Maine Police Department/Facebook Matthew Alexander of Topsham, Maine, ...

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano resumed its eruption, spewing lava high into the sky from its summit crater.According to the U.S. Geological Survey, it is one of the world's most active volcanoes and has ...

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A live camera at Hawaiʻi’s Kīlauea volcano captured a rare sight this week — a swirling “volnado” forming next to a fountain of lava, the latest dramatic reminder of the mountain’s restless nature.